Papers & Videos

Videos

NYPSI at 100

“NYPSI at 100” highlights of the unique qualities of NYPSI, which is the oldest psychoanalytic institute in the United States. The video illustrates NYPSI’s influence on the field of psychoanalysis and mental health, its special accomplishments, and its current vibrancy. Articulating, as well, a vision for the next century, the video emphasizes the continuing relevance of psychoanalytic theory, training, and practice in today’s mental health landscape. It was screened at the NYPSI Centennial Gala on February 26, 2011 at the Metropolitan Club in New York City.

Human Brain Evolution: Preclinical Modeling of the Mind & the Search for New Antidepressants

The Arnold Pfeffer Center for Neuropsychoanalysis

Forgetting Fear

“Works in Progress” Seminar Series

Psychoanalysis and the Endings of Shakespeare's plays

3/3/2015 Work in Progress Seminar: Psychoanalysis and the Endings of Shakespeare's Plays with Erwin Flaxman, Ph.D.
This paper discusses how psychoanalytic explanations of endings, including of the dynamics at work in the termination of a psychoanalysis, can be used to explain the “geometry” of the endings of Shakespeare’s plays on the page and in the theater.

"Dialogues on..." Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis

Understanding Anxiety in our Children

Scientific Program Meeting

The Psychoanalytic Mode of Thought and its Application to the Non-Normative Analysis of Sexuality and Gender

9/9/2014 Scientific Meeting:Psychoanalytic Mode of Thought and its Application to the Non-Normative Analysis of Sexuality and Gender
with Brian Kloppenberg and discussants Rosemary Balsam, M.D. and Robert Smith, M.D.

"Dialogues on..." Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis

Taming the Crew: Understanding and Coping with Childhood Aggression in the Context of Home and Family

5/21/2014 Dialogues On...Series: "Taming the Crew: Understanding and Coping with Childhood Aggression in the Context of Home and Family" with Wendy Olesker, PhD
Funding for this video recording has been provided by the American Psychoanalytic Foundation through the American Psychoanalytic Association.

Scientific Program Meeting

Strife and Excellence: Turning Points in the History of the New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute

5/6/2014 Scientific Meeting: "Strife and Excellence: Turning Points in the History of the New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute" with Drs. Sander M. Abend, Leon Balter, Harold Blum, Anton O. Kris, and Theodore Shapiro. {Funding for this video recording has been provided by the American Psychoanalytic Foundation through the American Psychoanalytic Association.}

"Dialogues on..." Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis

Siblings: What they do With Us, To Us, For Us and Against Us

3/12/2014 Dialogues On...Series: "Siblings: What they do with us, to us, for us and against us" with Philip Herschenfeld, MD. {Funding for this video recording has been provided by the American Psychoanalytic Foundation through the American Psychoanalytic Association.}

Scientific Program Meeting

Women in the New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute, 1911-1961

3/11/2014 Scientific Meeting: Women Psychoanalysts at the New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute, 1911 - 1961 with Drs. Helene Keable, Patricia Nachman, Mary Kay O'Neil, and Nellie L. Thompson {Funding for this video recording has been provided by the American Psychoanalytic Foundation through the American Psychoanalytic Association.}

“Works in Progress” Seminar Series

The Denial of Character Pathology in Psychotic Patients and Their Doctors

3/5/2014 Works in Progress Seminar: The Denial of Character Pathology in Psychotic Patients and their Doctors with Peter Dunn, MD {Funding for this video recording has been provided by the American Psychoanalytic Foundation through the American Psychoanalytic Association.}

The Arnold Pfeffer Center for Neuropsychoanalysis

The Conscious Id, Revisited: A Panel Discussion

The Arnold Pfeffer Center for Neuropsychoanalysis

On Self and Self Awareness

Winter Gala

Celebrating The New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute (NYPSI).

This video was screened at the NYPSI Centennial Gala on February 26, 2011 at the Metropolitan Club in New York City.

We share this video to offer highlights of the unique qualities of NYPSI, which is the oldest psychoanalytic institute in the United States. The video illustrates NYPSI's influence on the field of psychoanalysis and mental health, its special accomplishments, and its current vibrancy.

Articulating, as well, a vision for the next century, the video emphasizes the continuing relevance of psychoanalytic theory, training, and practice in today's mental health landscape.

Conversations with...

Conversation with... Mark Morris

2/18/2011 "Conversation with...Mark Morris" Dr. Lois Oppenheim, distinguished Scholar, Professor of French and Chair of the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Montclair State University, and a Scholar Associate Member of New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute, interviews choreographer Mark Morris as part of the "Conversations with..." Series.